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Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres

Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres

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The Men's 400m athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 27 to September 4, 2021. A total of 12 events were contested over this distance.

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Schedule

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Medal summary

The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 400 metres events.

Results

The following were the results of the finals only of each of the Men's 400 metres events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event, including where appropriate heats and semi finals results, are available on that event's dedicated page.

T11

The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides.

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021, at 19:35:[3]

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T12

The T12 category is for athletes with visual impairment. Athletes in this category will generally have some residual sight, the ability to recognise the shape of a hand at a distance of 2 metres and the ability to perceive clearly will be no more than 2/60. T12 athletes commonly run with guides.

The final in this classification took place on 2 September 2021, at 9:42:[4]

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T13

The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide.

The final in this classification took place on 2 September 2021, at 9:54:[5]

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T20

The T20 category is for athletes with intellectual impairment. T20 athletes have an IQ score of 75 or less.

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 19:11:[6]

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T36

The T36 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes do not have the capacity to remain still and they show involuntary movements with all four limbs affected. They usually walk without assistive devices.

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 11:20:[7]

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T37

The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

The final in this classification took place on 1 September 2021, at 10:40:[8]

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T38

The T38 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. T38 athletes have the mildest form of impairment caused by cerebral palsy, often in only one limb, and not affecting the ability to run, walk or jump freely, although impairing performance. T38 athletes may suffer minor co-ordination difficulties.

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 19:31:[9]

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T47

The T47 category is for athletes who have a single below elbow or wrist amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.

The final in this classification took place on 4 September 2021, at 21:01:[10]

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T52

The T52 category is for wheelchair athletes with damage to spinal cord in the higher parts of the back, substantially impaired or no trunk function, and minimal or no leg function. Pushing power comes from elbow extensions, and appears close to normal except for use of modified gloves to compensate for grip.

The final in this classification took place on 27 August 2021, at 20:16:[11]

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T53

The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021, at 20:01:[12]

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T54

The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021, at 20:21:[13]

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T62

The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2021, at 19:33:[14]

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References

  1. "Athletics entries". Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  2. "Athletics Competition Schedule". Archived from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  3. "T11 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  4. "T12 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  5. "T13 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  6. "T20 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  7. "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  8. "T37 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  9. "T38 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  10. "T47 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  11. "T52 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  12. "T53 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  13. "T54 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  14. "T62 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.

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